Ben Severson
Ben Severson is a pioneer and true legend in the sport of bodyboarding and Sandy Beach local.[1] Along with fellow bodyboarder Mike Stewart, Severson pioneered surfing Teahupo'o in the late 1980s.[2][3] This location has since gone on to become a premier global big-wave surfing destination on the WSL circuit. Severson was the 1986 world bodyboarding champion.[4]
References
- ↑ Severson, Ben with Jake Grubb (1986). Bodyboard Handbook. Newport Beach, California: Grubb Stake Media Ltd. ASIN: B000GKJSQ6
- ↑ http://www.surfertoday.com/surfing/7725-the-history-of-the-teahupoo-waves-and-surf-break
- ↑ http://encyclopediaofsurfing.com/eos-blog/teahupoo-before-it-was-even-teahupoo/
- ↑ http://bodyboardmuseum.com.au/contest-moments/world-championships/
External links
- BSD bodyboards Ben Severson's site and home of BSD
- Bodyboarding Ben Severson Bodyboards available here
- Bodyboarding Community Check out the Ben Severson profile
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